CareTrust REIT Inc. (CTRE)vsNational Healthcare Properties, Inc. (NHP)
CTRE
CareTrust REIT Inc.
$39.36
-1.45%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $9.16B
NHP
National Healthcare Properties, Inc.
$16.49
-0.66%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $725.67M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CareTrust REIT Inc. generates 66% more annual revenue ($571.43M vs $344.32M). CTRE leads profitability with a 62.2% profit margin vs -13.0%. CTRE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C).
CTRE
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C
NHP
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+34.7%
Fair Value
$60.31
Current Price
$39.36
$20.95 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for NHP.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 62 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 57.8%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
3.2% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
2.6% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -4.3% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CTRE
The strongest argument for CTRE centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 62.2% and operating margin at 57.8%. PEG of 1.26 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : NHP
The strongest argument for NHP centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : CTRE
The primary concerns for CTRE are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : NHP
The primary concerns for NHP are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTRE profiles as a value stock while NHP is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
CTRE is growing revenue faster at 3.2% — sustainability is the question.
CTRE generates stronger free cash flow (130M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
CTRE scores higher overall (60/100 vs 39/100), backed by strong 62.2% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
CareTrust REIT Inc.
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HEALTHCARE FACILITIES · USA
CareTrust REIT, Inc. is a publicly traded, self-managed real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership, acquisition, development, and leasing of skilled nursing, senior housing, and other healthcare-related properties.
Visit Website →National Healthcare Properties, Inc.
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HEALTHCARE FACILITIES · USA
National Healthcare Properties, Inc. (NHP) is a prominent real estate investment trust (REIT) dedicated to the acquisition and management of a diversified portfolio of income-generating healthcare facilities throughout the United States. Featuring a wide range of properties including senior living facilities, skilled nursing centers, and assisted living communities, NHP is strategically positioned to benefit from the increasing demand for quality healthcare and senior housing services driven by the nation's aging population. The company prioritizes operational efficiency and strategic partnerships to enhance investor returns while positively impacting the communities it serves.
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